- 2+ years of relevant experience
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business or related field
- Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent
- Possess strong organization and communication skills
- Ability to build strong working relationships, both internally and externally.
- Ability to self-start and self-motivate in a dynamic environment.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a comprehensive, evolving, and growing business unit within Amazon.com which provides cloud services. Since early 2006, AWS has provided a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world. The AWS Cloud spans 99 Availability Zones within 31 geographic regions around the world, with more regions being added every year. If you are interested in a career working in a high growth, fast-paced and Customer focused work environment then AWS may be the right fit for you.
The Infrastructure Energy Team (IET) secures and delivers the power infrastructure required to enable AWS growth across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The team is seeking a results-orientated individual to join in the role of Grid Analyst. In this role you will support the stakeholder, administrative and contractual lifecycle of delivering power to existing and future AWS data centers throughout EMEA. This role provides an opportunity for a technically minded individual interested in building a foundation to further develop their skillset and advance their career within the energy sector. The successful candidate will be the single point of contact for AWS' grid connection applications, offers and agreements, overseeing application preparation and contractual terms management. The successful candidate will possess strong communication skills and an ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams (Energy, Legal, Finance, Supply Strategy, Real Estate and Capacity Delivery) on reporting status, issues and key risks across a portfolio of infrastructure power delivery projects. The candidate will standardize processes and develop tools necessary to provide a single source of truth on status, budget, expenditure, capacity, key dates and contractual terms management across the portfolio of infrastructure power delivery projects in EMEA. The candidate will support due diligence assessments on power connection costs, timelines and key risks for proposed data centre sites.
Key job responsibilities
The Infrastructure Energy Team (IET) secures and delivers the power infrastructure required to enable AWS growth across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). The team is seeking a results-orientated individual to join in the role of Grid Analyst. In this role you will support the stakeholder, administrative and contractual lifecycle of delivering power to existing and future AWS data centers throughout EMEA. This role provides an opportunity for a technically minded individual interested in building a foundation to further develop their skillset and advance their career within the energy sector. The successful candidate will be the single point of contact for AWS' grid connection applications, offers and agreements, overseeing application preparation and contractual terms management. The successful candidate will possess strong communication skills and an ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams (Energy, Legal, Finance, Supply Strategy, Real Estate and Capacity Delivery) on reporting status, issues and key risks across a portfolio of infrastructure power delivery projects. The candidate will standardize processes and develop tools necessary to provide a single source of truth on status, budget, expenditure, capacity, key dates and contractual terms management across the portfolio of infrastructure power delivery projects in EMEA. The candidate will support due diligence assessments on power connection costs, timelines and key risks for proposed data centre sites.
Key job responsibilities
- Single point of contact for grid connection applications and agreements, tracking status and contractual terms compliance
- Support and collaborate with cross-functional teams (Legal, Finance, Supply Strategy, Real Estate and Capacity Delivery) on the day-to-day programme management and reporting across the portfolio of infrastructure power delivery projects
- Enable effective decision making by managing and aggregating datasets and key performance indicators from multiple sources to provide a single source of truth on status, cost, capacity, key dates, and contractual terms management across a portfolio of infrastructure power delivery projects
- Support technical due diligence assessments on power connection options, to asses costs, timelines and key risks for proposed data centre sites
- Develop and oversee the implementation of continual process improvement initiatives related to operational efficiency team effectiveness and new value add activities
- Facilitate internal and external meetings by managing agendas, facilitating scheduling, owning meeting minutes, and follow through on action items
- Support management of Master Service Agreements, Work Orders and other contractual documents relating to projects
- Coordinate and report on capex/programme implications
- Design and develop automated reporting solutions
- Contract management experience
- Financial budgeting/reporting experience
- Experience working for utilities and with or for energy regulators
- Experience with IT infrastructure, data centers and cloud services
- Ability to converse in German, Spanish, Swedish or French is advantageous
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